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Republicans in Washington, D.C. appeared ready to take full advantage of their newfound power in the weeks following the 2016 election, but conservative critics – including Matt Drudge – have begun to wonder if they’ll be able to live up to their national promises. While President Donald Trump uses executive power to push his agenda as far forward as he ...

We have a new man at the head of the Justice Department, and he’s not blind to the lawlessness that has taken root in many of America’s rapidly-deteriorating cities. In his first speech since being confirmed as attorney general, Jeff Sessions vowed to put “every ounce of strength” he has towards “preserving and protecting the Constitution and the safety of ...

According to the editorial board at USA Today, President Trump’s chief strategist Steve Bannon has a lot in common with Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. In an editorial the paper published last weekend, they comment on the “similar world views” held by both men. Bannon and Baghdadi, they say, are both gearing up for all-out war between Islam and ...

Some 100 evangelical pastors and authors are getting ready to run an advertisement in the Washington Post urging President Trump to rescind his 120-day ban on refugees and instead welcome the persecuted masses into the United States. “As Christian pastors and leaders, we are deeply concerned by the recently announced moratorium on refugee resettlement,” the ad says. “As Christians, we ...

According to Reuters, the Trump administration is planning a huge overhaul of a U.S. counterterrorism program that works with communities and companies to identify and deter violent individuals and groups who could launch attacks on American citizens. The aim: To narrow the program’s focus down to those who are being radicalized by Islamist propaganda. From Reuters: The program, “Countering Violent ...

President Trump is angry about the media characterizing his executive order on immigration as a “Muslim ban,” and he is right to criticize any network or newspaper that uses that term to describe it. Some of the most populated Muslim countries in the world are absent from the list. And the list itself has its origins in legislation passed by ...

Thousands of refugees are taken in by Switzerland on an annual basis, granted asylum in the country due to war-torn conditions in their home countries. But while Swiss residents may be okay with their government taking in the tired and poor, they may not be too happy about a recent report in the Basler Zeitung. According to the Swiss newspaper, ...

We’ll give the vast majority of the mainstream media credit: With the exception of a few outliers, they did not give much credence to the infamous “dossier” that claimed Donald Trump was a puppet of the Russian government. Even Trump’s fiercest critics were honest about the unverified nature of the report. The salacious details gave late-night comedians plenty to joke ...

President Trump made a lot of promises on the campaign trail, and the realities of Washington politics will make it impossible for him to keep them all. That said, there are a few things that voters deserve to see happen by January of next year. If Trump wants to put this country on a path to “Great”ness, these are the ...

If you live in a solid-red conservative community, you may not fully appreciate how much courage it took for Donald Trump to run the kind of campaign he ran. As controversial as Trump may have appeared on television, the scorn he received from the media and the Washington establishment was likely nothing compared to what he encountered in New York’s ...